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Smartwool Intel Reveals Why It Matters Where We Sweat

Smartwool’s research on how men’s and women’s bodies sweat will inform every layer the brand makes from here on out.

Written by GJ Staff April 24, 2019

‘Veilance’ Rebrand: Technical Fashion Brand Drops Arc’teryx Name

Veilance integrates innovations normally seen only in technical outdoor gear into luxury urban wear. And for Veilance’s 10-year anniversary, the technical fashion brand dropped its…

Written by Nate Mitka April 24, 2019

Montana Removes Knife Restrictions

Did you know that Montana had restricted automatic knives to blades of less than 1.5 inches? Neither did we. Now, lawmakers have removed that archaic…

Written by Sean McCoy April 24, 2019

Rivian Reaps $1.2 Billion in Last 3 Months to Fund Electric Pickup Truck

Upstart Tesla rival Rivian speeds toward production of the first all-electric pickup truck and SUV after major investments by Amazon and Ford.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 24, 2019

Screaming Deals: Gear Savings of the Week

This week’s screaming deals highlight an awesome trail-running shoe, a wine multitool, and a camping chair.

Written by Nate Mitka April 24, 2019

Dream Job: Keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse

The Minnesota Historical Society will soon seek applicants for a job so rare it hasn’t opened up in decades: keeper of Split Rock Lighthouse.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 24, 2019

Cody Townsend Channels His Inner Kilian for Whistler Traverse

The Spearhead Traverse in British Columbia is 20 miles long with 5,033 feet of elevation gain. Naturally, goofball Cody Townsend went all-out skimo racer for…

Written by Nate Mitka April 24, 2019

Boy Scouts Scandal: Staggering Rates of Sexual Abuse Come to Light

Court documents outline alleged sexual abuse cases that number 10 times greater than previously thought.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 24, 2019

Hike the ‘Other’ Arches Park for Incredible Views and Scant Crowds

One of the best-kept secrets in Colorado is hiking Rattlesnake Arches from the Colorado River. See sights as grand as a national park but without…

Written by GJ Staff April 24, 2019

Watch Out for Bombs on Colorado Trails, DoT Warns

Unexploded avalanche ordnances may be dotting the Colorado landscape this spring.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 23, 2019

Why We Secretly Hate Headlamps: BioLite Solves the Unspoken

Headlamps can be a headache. BioLite releases its first headlamp and aims to make it both functional and comfy.

Written by Julie Kailus April 23, 2019

Walmart Says Its High-End Viathon Bikes Will Grow Cycling

Are bike shops scary, elitist, and unwelcoming? Walmart thinks so, and the retail juggernaut is betting its customers think so too.

Written by GJ Staff April 23, 2019

What It’s Like to Travel With the ‘World’s Worst Passport’

Baderkhan travels with an Iraq passport, which means he can travel to only 30 countries without a visa. In spite of this, Baderkhan travels frequently…

Written by Nate Mitka April 23, 2019

Jeff Garmire Sets FKT on 800-Mile Arizona Trail

Jeff Garmire hiked and ran the 800-mile Arizona Trail, which stretches across the entirety of Arizona, faster than anyone else. For the feat, he averaged…

Written by Nate Mitka April 23, 2019

Eddie Bauer Freshline Review: Mountain-Proof Ski Kit Heli-Tested

As the First Ascent collection hits its 10th year, Eddie Bauer works to stay at the forefront of innovation.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 23, 2019

Electric Ford Bronco: Upstart Launches Battery-Powered ‘Restomod’

The Ford Bronco is coming back — and in more ways than you might expect. Meet the all-electric, carbon fiber Ford Bronco ‘restomod,’ hitting streets…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 22, 2019

Earth Day: 5 Easy Ways to Help the Planet

It’s the 49th Earth Day since the holiday’s inception. And a lot has changed since the first Earth Day in 1970.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 22, 2019

S35VN Sale: Spyderco Para 3 Knife Is 35% Off

One of the best knives on the market is heavily discounted right now. The Para 3 from Spyderco combines amazing steel in a super-slick folding…

Written by Nate Mitka April 22, 2019

MTB Pro Picks: Best Mountain Bike Accessories for 2019

Great mountain bike accessories make riding smoother, safer, and more fun. Here’s your mountain bike kit shopping list for spring.

Written by Julie Kailus April 22, 2019

Renowned Alpinists Confirmed Dead in Canadian Avalanche

Rescue personnel confirmed on Sunday that American climber Jess Roskelley and Austrian alpinists David Lama and Hansjörg Auer perished in an avalanche.

Written by Sean McCoy April 22, 2019

Oh My! Ken Block Drives Custom Off-Road Ford Raptor in Moab

Ken Block’s SVCOFFROAD Ford Raptor makes Moab’s dirt roads look like pavement. Watch Block put on a masterclass on how to drive fast on twisty…

Written by Nate Mitka April 22, 2019

Watch ‘Space to Roam,’ a Tribute to Public Lands

This tribute to the otherworldy public land formations in the American Southwest is jaw-dropping.

Written by Nate Mitka April 22, 2019

Monday Bargains: 3 Steals to Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out these deals from The North Face, REI, and Fallkniven to save…

Written by Nate Mitka April 22, 2019

NPS to Hold First Lottery for Yosemite’s Famous Camp 4

Yosemite’s iconic dirtbag campground has become ‘inefficient and has contributed to wildlife issues,’ according to the National Park Service.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 22, 2019

How Far Can Kilian Jornet Go Solo? 56 Hours, 104 Miles, 72,000 Vertical Feet

With enough food for 3 days, Kilian Jornet pushed himself to see how far he could go with just a small pack. His endurance feat…

Written by Nate Mitka April 22, 2019

Free Gear Fridays: Smartwool Merino Sport Collection

This week, five lucky winners will receive a full merino apparel kit from Smartwool’s new sport collection!

Written by GJ Staff April 19, 2019

Emerging Gear: American-Made Timex, Vans Surf Boot, EDC Cleaver

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Nate Mitka April 19, 2019

Am I the Only One Who Loves the New Buck 112 Slim Ranger Pro?

Released in 2018, the Buck 112 Slim Ranger Pro is an evolution of an iconic knife of the woods. It may have received a lukewarm…

Written by Sean McCoy April 19, 2019

Singletrack Mind: The Visionary Behind High School Mountain Biking’s Revolution

The National Interscholastic Cycling Association has moved the needle in youth mountain biking like no other club or organization in North America.

Written by Julie Kailus April 18, 2019

The Grandfather of Fleece: 55% Off Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T

The Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T is like wearing a hug from your favorite blanket. And now that blanket is 50 percent off.

Written by Nate Mitka April 18, 2019

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